1976 Minnesota Vikings Players And Stats

The 1976 Minnesota Vikings finished with a record of 11 wins 2 losses and 1 tie, and a trip to the playoffs where they beat the Rams and Redskins but lost to the Raiders. Overall they ranked 6th in the league in offensive yards gained and 4th in defensive yards allowed. They were coached by Bud Grant. The top fantasy point players were Chuck Foreman, Fran Tarkenton and Sammy White. View all of the 1976 Vikings players, stats, fantasy points along with their roster and schedule.

Quarterbacks

With 209.55 fantasy points Fran Tarkenton lead the Minnesota Vikings in 1976 on 2,961 passing yards and 17 TDs. In 13 games he averaged 16.12 points. Some might call him a true pocket passer with just 45 yards rushing.

The top Minnesota Vikings fantasy Running Back of 1976 was Chuck Foreman. He averaged 16.27 fantasy points per game for 14 games for a total of 227.85 points. He also had 1,155 rushing yards and 13 rushing touchdowns. Other Minnesota Vikings rbs on the roster with fantasy points were Brent McClanahan with 382 rushing yards and 80.80 fantasy points and Robert Miller with 286 yards rushing and 43.65 fantasy points.Sammy Johnson with 98 yards rushing and 10.90 fantasy points.

Sammy White was the top Minnesota Vikings Fantasy Wide Receiver of 1976 with 51 receptions for 906 yards and 10 touchdowns. These numbers produced a total of 104.30 fantasy points for an average of 7.45 points per game. The other top Minnesota Vikings wide receiver fantasy point producers were Ahmad Rashad with 671 receiving yards on 53 receptions for 51.55 fantasy points and Bob Grim with 108 yards receiving on 9 catches.

Averaging 1.51 fantasy points per game for 14 games made Stu Voigt the top Minnesota Vikings Fantasy Tight End of 1976. Statistically, he had 28 receptions for 1 touchdown and 303 receiving yards. The other top Minnesota Vikings tight end fantasy point producer of 1976 was Steve Craig with 1.65 fantasy points on 33 receiving yards and 3 receptions.

The top fantasy kicker of 1976 for the Minnesota Vikings with 19 field goals and 32 extra points was Fred Cox. These stats produced a 14 game total of 89.00 fantasy points for an average of 6.36 per game.